[vsnet-grb 173153] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 17 14:02:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Apr 12 05:02:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   150.214d {+10h 00m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +7.934d {+07d 56' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 290.829d
SLEW_TIME:       18180.00 SOD {05:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16034 TJD;   108 DOY;   12/04/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LSQ12ayr 
TGT_NUM:         32309,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8338=0x2092
SUN_POSTN:        25.62d {+01h 42m 28s}  +10.62d {+10d 36' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        122.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      341.42d {+22h 45m 41s}   -2.29d {-02d 17' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       167.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      230.26, 45.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      149.50, -3.96 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 156.41,9.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.70) 11.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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